Suspect In 'Celf-Portrait' Surrenders (Robber used victims cellphone to take pic of self)
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An armed robbery suspect who police said photographed himself with his victim's cell phone has surrendered. Kadeen Cooke, 18, turned himself in at the Philadelphia Police Department's North Detectives late Thursday night. Attorney Shaka Johnson said his client called the moment he knew police were looking for him. "He's here to clear his name, and I hope that the investigating bodies do not rush to judgment behind a photo in a cell phone. It is just a picture, and I don't believe that there will be any additional evidence otherwise. It's just a picture," Johnson said.
Published on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 10:53:50 AM
Teachers Fight Over Man In Front Of Students
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CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. -- Police said a love letter on the social networking web site Facebook sparked an on-campus, profanity-laced fight between two teachers at Rex Hill Middle School in Rex. The altercation allegedly got so out of hand, an officer ended up arresting both instructors. Channel 2 Action News reporter Tom Jones spent the day in Clayton County and was able to obtain the police report that detailed the love triangle that erupted into fighting and cursing in front of students. The school district didn’t have much to say about the altercation, but parents did. Police: Teachers Fight Over...
Published on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 10:53:50 AM
Army restricts use of shakas in Iraq
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There may be the "Hawaiian word of the day" at Camp Victory in Iraq, but there isn't complete aloha for the shaka favored by Hawai'i National Guard soldiers. The thumb-and-pinkie salute, a ubiquitous symbol of pride, heritage and greeting in Hawai'i, was banned at Camp Victory guard stations after a National Guard soldier mistakenly flashed a shaka to a senior officer instead of a salute.
Published on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 10:53:50 AM
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